Missing Containers at Sea, Some with Toxic Ingredients

(ABC-Australia) – Up to 270 shipping containers have fallen from one of the world’s largest cargo ships into the North Sea, attracting treasure hunters and clean-up volunteers alike to beaches in the Netherlands.

The loss of the containers from the freighter MSC Zoe, some of them thought to contain toxic chemicals, is one of the biggest incidents of its kind, the Dutch Defence Ministry said. Read More